Clay Christiansen vs. Bill Sowders — Career Comparison

Clay Christiansen
Baby BoomersKansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bill Sowders
Pre-GenerationalKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Bill Sowders posted a stronger line than Clay Christiansen. Bill Sowders posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.34 vs 6.05) and WHIP (1.335 vs 1.603). By the career numbers, Bill Sowders had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Clay Christiansen and Bill Sowders

Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
5.59
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
1.23
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.23
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
1.06
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.47
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.5
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.93
Bill Sowders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.52
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.15
49.15
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.92
85.92
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.96
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.47
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
6.05
Bill Sowders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
3.34
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.05
6.05
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.34
3.34
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.45
5.45
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
27
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1553
27
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.2
9
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
517.2
9
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
11.64
Bill Sowders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
542
9.42
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.64
11.64
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.42
9.42
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.93
Bill Sowders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.14
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.93
0.93
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.17
0.17
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.11
0.11
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
2.79
Bill Sowders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
2.59
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Sowders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.79
2.79
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.59
2.59
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
6.28
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
205
3.56
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.28
6.28
Bill Sowders
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.56
3.56
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.009
1.009
Bill Sowders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.684
0.684
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.47
Bill Sowders
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.49
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.23
Bill Sowders
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.3
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Sowders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
41.43
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2254
39.19
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
2.79
Bill Sowders
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.17
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
6.52
Bill Sowders
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
322
5.6
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.52
6.52
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.6
5.6
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.23
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.47
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.47
Bill Sowders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.603
1.603
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.335
1.335
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
37.71
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2088
36.3
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.17
1.17
Bill Sowders
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.351
0.351
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.43
41.43
Bill Sowders
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.19
39.19

Fielding Stats for Clay Christiansen and Bill Sowders

Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
5.59
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
1.24
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.23
Bill Sowders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
27
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1638
27
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.2
9
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
546
9
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.16
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
0.79
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.7
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
1.78
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.23
Bill Sowders
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.23
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
2.09
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
2.8
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.86
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
2.57
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.89
88.89
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.76
91.76
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Bill Sowders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Sowders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Sowders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Sowders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Sowders
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Clay Christiansen and Bill Sowders

Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
24
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
182.93
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
246
600
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
237
578.05
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.432
0.432
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
107.32
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
100
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.32
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Sowders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Sowders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.32
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.068
0.068
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Sowders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Sowders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.26
25.02
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
114.63
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
129.27
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
56.1
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
36.59
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
92.68
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.98
24.34
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Sowders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
21.95
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Sowders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Bill Sowders
Career
Per 600 PA
43
104.88
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.72
5.72
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Sowders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Sowders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Sowders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.88
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Sowders
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.88
Clay Christiansen
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Sowders
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100